South Africa

DA Calls on Electricy Regulator to Clarify Tariff Methodology Amid Electricity Affordability Crisis

today27 August, 2024

Background

In South Africa, the DA is urging the country’s electricity regulator, NERSA, to clarify its electricity tariff determination methodology. This comes after NERSA admitted that tariff hikes were based on a flawed interpretation of the law, exacerbating the electricity affordability crisis. DA national spokesperson on Electricity and Energy, Kevin Mileham, plans to push for a review of electricity tariffs in Parliament:

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen